On Saturday, Mr. Tsipras, leader of the radical left, accused the Conservative governments of Madrid and Lisbon have been intransigent in the negotiations on Greek debt, for electoral reasons. Even the tensions between Greek and German negotiators had not reached this level of attacks in the open.
“ These powers did not want the Greek example has an influence on other countries, especially in view of the elections scheduled for November in Spain and in September or October in Portugal “ Mr Tsipras said.
Mariano Rajoy see red
“ The party of the Radical Left (SYRIZA) decided that the fault of Greece’s problems fell on the Government of Portugal and the Spanish government ” quipped Sunday, Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy.
“ We are not responsible for the frustration has created the Greek radical left by making promises she knew untenable “has he won in front of party activists in Seville in Andalusia (south).
” To find an enemy outside [...] we have already seen many times in history, it does not solve problems, it only makes them worse , “he continued. “ The only solution is to be serious. “
” The lamentable statements “
These charges” are totally absurd and [...] sad to the part of a leader who should be living up to its responsibilities “blasted Marco Antonio Costa, spokesman for the ruling party PSD center right.
The statements of Mr. Tsipras’ are very serious and lamentable false “and” internal difficulties Syriza passes are not enough to justify “such words, he has assured the sidelines of a meeting of the ruling parties in Oporto (north).
In an attempt to rectify the situation, Athens reacted to the harsh words of the leaders of the Iberian Peninsula.
“ The Greek government does not rank the countries and citizens of Europe or friendly rivals, he is not looking for enemies outside but solutions on a pan-European level through dialogue and cooperation among peoples and governments , “said a government source who requested anonymity.
The Spanish radical left, Podemos, an ally of SYRIZA, is booming in the polls. It accuses Rajoy of imposing austerity on Spain to bow to pressure from Brussels and Germany.
In Portugal, the Socialist opposition criticism, too, at Conservative government for not having been able to resist the “dictates” of Berlin.
In addition to the statements, the Spanish and Portuguese governments formally protested to Brussels. “ I do not think that the Commission will conduct a public condemnation ” of Mr. Tsipras, “ even though it does not say which approves ,” said responded to a European source in Brussels.
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